SOCIOL 110 Lecture 1: SOCIOL110-01-Lecture 1- Introduction to the Course
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Welcome to the introduction to sociology (soc 110) Office at thompson, room 910, or email dstokes@umass. edu. Tuesdays and thursdays 8:30 - 9:45 a. m. ,integrative learning center, Office hours: 2:30 - 3:30 p. m. tues and thurs or by appointment(thru email) Sociology aims to understand diverse theoretical lenses about why certain world events happen and why. It looks at factors such as class, gender, race, sexuality, and inequality to determine worldly events. This course will help you think sociologically , or in other words, critically about news stories or social subtleties that you might not have noticed before. Understand the origins of social human behavior. Apply learned principles in sociological settings to comprehend the current world. Analyze different the workings behind simple and complex human actions. Finally communicate your view now the you are relatively familiar with sociological concepts. All communication must be through your umass email.